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Thursday, December 26, 2024

Tragic End to Milan Scooter Chase

Published: 2024-11-27

In a tragic incident in Milan, a high-speed chase involving a scooter and two police patrol cars ended in the death of 19-year-old Ramy Elgaml.

The pursuit began when the scooter, driven by 22-year-old Fares Bouzidi with Elgaml as a passenger, sped through the city streets.

A video circulating on social media captures the tense moments of the chase, showing Elgaml losing his helmet after a bump and struggling to maintain balance.

The chase concluded when the scooter crashed into a gas station sign at the intersection of Via Ripamonti and Via Quaranta.

Elgaml was thrown from the scooter and succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.

The incident has sparked discussions about the circumstances leading to the chase and the safety measures involved.